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Comparison Between Farm-gate milk, Skimmed Milk Powder (SMP) and Edamer Prices

This page provides, in the given period:
  • a graph showing the comparison between Farm-gate Milk, Edamer cheese and Skimmed Milk Powder (SMP) wholesale prices in Germany;
  • a table showing monthly prices of Edamer and SMP over the past three years.

To note that prices of the two products have a similar trend and fluctuation and rank also steadily at the same distance from each other. In addition it is interesting to note that Edamer price changes seem to be driven by SMP price fluctuations as in many cases SMP price fluctuations anticipate the Edamer ones.

Month 2023 2024 2025 ± % on 2024
January 2.555 2.489 2.431 -2,32%
February 2.438 2.438 2.428 -0,41%
March 2.453 2.345 2.408 +2,65%
April 2.281 2.275 2.368 +4,09%
May 2.299 2.310 2.352 +1,81%
June 2.335 2.360 2.365 +0,21%
July 2.228 2.287 2.303 +0,72%
August 2.173 2.337 2.338 +0,03%
September 2.186 2.526 2.216 -12,30%
October 2.495 2.439 2.076 -14,87%
November 2.594 2.500 2.023 -19,10%
December 2.592 2.489    
Avg 2.386 2.400 2.301
Last Update: 12-11-2025
*: Prices VAT excluded FOB ex-works
Source: ZMP; since May 6, 2009: Süddeutsche Butter - und Käsebörse eV, Kempten
 
Month 2023 2024 2025 ± % on 2024
January 4.100 4.100 4.681 +14,18%
February 3.475 4.150 4.644 +11,90%
March 3.370 4.150 4.600 +10,84%
April 3.500 4.150 4.600 +10,84%
May 3.510 4.100 4.575 +11,59%
June 3.594 4.100 4.550 +10,98%
July 3.644 4.100 4.550 +10,98%
August 3.650 4.181 4.500 +7,62%
September 3.650 4.319 4.319 0,00%
October 3.719 4.580 3.675 -19,76%
November 3.919 4.681 3.375 -27,90%
December 4.033 4.700    
Avg 3.680 4.276 4.370
Last Update: 12-11-2025
*: Prices VAT excluded FOB ex-works
Source: ZMP; since May 6, 2009: Süddeutsche Butter - und Käsebörse eV, Kempten